Table 3

Summary of results; vertical deviation following retinal detachment surgery

CaseAgeDiagnosis
Previous
surgery
IndicationSurgeryPostop adjustmentPreop deviation
 634Limited R  depressionDiplopiaLIR recess 3 mm (A)RecessedRH(T)8 Rexcyclo5
1528Limited L  elevation
DiplopiaLIR recess 3 mm (A)Yes ? directionLHypoT25
Postop deviationDuration of follow up (months)Further surgeryDeviation
(after further surgery)
Postop comments
Immediate1 week3 monthsFinal
RH1OrthoRH1Ortho17BSV all positions

E6LHypo4LHypoT20 3LIR recess 3 mm (muscle  found at original  insertion)LHypo2Deviation recurred  post 1st op
BSV all positions  post 2nd op
  • See Table 1 for details of abbreviations.

    u/a = underaction; o/a = overaction; BSV = binocular single vision; CHP = compensatory head position.